#53D3D9#53D3D9

#53D3D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.111 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53D3D9
RGB	rgb(83, 211, 217)
HSL	hsl(183, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 2.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.13, -32.98, -13.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.13, 35.62, 202.18°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% -0.105 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.111 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3805, 53.4331, 73.8704)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53D3D9 #D95953

analogous

#53D99C #53D3D9 #5390D9

triadic

#53D3D9 #D953D3 #D3D953

tetradic

#53D3D9 #9C53D9 #D95953 #90D953

square

#53D3D9 #9C53D9 #D95953 #90D953

split-complementary

#53D3D9 #D95390 #D99C53

monochromatic

#208C91 #2BBDC4 #53D3D9 #85E0E4 #B7EDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#53D3D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#53D3D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #53D3D9

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53D3D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53D3D9	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CADA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53d3d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 211, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.111 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92e1e4',
    500: '#53d3d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53d3d9;
$custom-light: #92e1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53d3d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.687,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79898,
    "c": 0.11143,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53D3D9

secondary

#973E3A

accent

#4841E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #53D3D9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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